Kilogram to Pound
1 Kilogram = 2.20462 Pound
Conversion Formula
To convert Kilogram to Pound, multiply the value by 2.20462.
Kilogram × 2.20462 = Pound
Quick Reference
| kg | lb |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.20462 |
| 5 | 11.0231 |
| 10 | 22.0462 |
| 25 | 55.1156 |
| 50 | 110.231 |
| 100 | 220.462 |
| 500 | 1102.31 |
| 1000 | 2204.62 |
What is Kilogram?
The kilogram (symbol: kg) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI).
Since 2019, it has been defined in terms of the Planck constant. It is approximately equal to the mass of one liter of water.
Common Uses
The kilogram is the most widely used unit of mass for most everyday purposes globally, including measuring body weight, groceries, and heavy industrial materials.
What is Pound?
The pound (symbol: lb) is a unit of mass used in the British imperial and United States customary systems.
The international avoirdupois pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.
Common Uses
The pound is the primary unit of mass used in the United States for most purposes, including body weight and measuring food. It is also used occasionally in the United Kingdom.
How many pound are in a kilogram?
There are 2.20462 pound in 1 kilogram.